Fourth of six children of Karl & Elizabeth Hoffman Witt, she was born in Posen Dist. of Prussia. She emigrated from Bremen to Baltimore on the S.S. Strassburg arriving on 24 May 1884 with her parents and sister.
On 17 Jan 1888 she married William (Wilhelm) Dittberner in Anchor, IL. They farmed around Sibley, Ford Co. IL for a time. then moved their family to Panhandle,TX in 1911 and to Amarillo in 1918.
She had 8 children, 7 of whom lived to adulthood. Caroline and Amanda are buried in Illinois. The others lived and died in Texas. A stillborn infant is not counted in the family records.
1.Herman Carl 1888-1955
m Mary N. Ramey
2.Albert William 1890-1974
3.Amelia Ernestine 1892-1978
m 1913 Walter Lill d1979
4.Amanda Julia 1894-1989
m Louis Hauneman d1969
5.Selma M. 1895-1994
m1920 Charles Benton d1937
6.William Martin 1896 - 1972
m1919 Pearl H. Milton d1989
7.Edward M. 1901-1989
m Essie ______ bfr 1978
8. Caroline 1903-1909
brp Mt. Hope Cem. Sibley,IL
On 17 Jan 1888 she married William (Wilhelm) Dittberner in Anchor, IL. They farmed around Sibley, Ford Co. IL for a time. then moved their family to Panhandle,TX in 1911 and to Amarillo in 1918.
She had 8 children, 7 of whom lived to adulthood. Caroline and Amanda are buried in Illinois. The others lived and died in Texas. A stillborn infant is not counted in the family records.
1.Herman Carl 1888-1955
m Mary N. Ramey
2.Albert William 1890-1974
3.Amelia Ernestine 1892-1978
m 1913 Walter Lill d1979
4.Amanda Julia 1894-1989
m Louis Hauneman d1969
5.Selma M. 1895-1994
m1920 Charles Benton d1937
6.William Martin 1896 - 1972
m1919 Pearl H. Milton d1989
7.Edward M. 1901-1989
m Essie ______ bfr 1978
8. Caroline 1903-1909
brp Mt. Hope Cem. Sibley,IL
Fourth of six children of Karl & Elizabeth Hoffman Witt, she was born in Posen Dist. of Prussia. She emigrated from Bremen to Baltimore on the S.S. Strassburg arriving on 24 May 1884 with her parents and sister.
On 17 Jan 1888 she married William (Wilhelm) Dittberner in Anchor, IL. They farmed around Sibley, Ford Co. IL for a time. then moved their family to Panhandle,TX in 1911 and to Amarillo in 1918.
She had 8 children, 7 of whom lived to adulthood. Caroline and Amanda are buried in Illinois. The others lived and died in Texas. A stillborn infant is not counted in the family records.
1.Herman Carl 1888-1955
m Mary N. Ramey
2.Albert William 1890-1974
3.Amelia Ernestine 1892-1978
m 1913 Walter Lill d1979
4.Amanda Julia 1894-1989
m Louis Hauneman d1969
5.Selma M. 1895-1994
m1920 Charles Benton d1937
6.William Martin 1896 - 1972
m1919 Pearl H. Milton d1989
7.Edward M. 1901-1989
m Essie ______ bfr 1978
8. Caroline 1903-1909
brp Mt. Hope Cem. Sibley,IL
On 17 Jan 1888 she married William (Wilhelm) Dittberner in Anchor, IL. They farmed around Sibley, Ford Co. IL for a time. then moved their family to Panhandle,TX in 1911 and to Amarillo in 1918.
She had 8 children, 7 of whom lived to adulthood. Caroline and Amanda are buried in Illinois. The others lived and died in Texas. A stillborn infant is not counted in the family records.
1.Herman Carl 1888-1955
m Mary N. Ramey
2.Albert William 1890-1974
3.Amelia Ernestine 1892-1978
m 1913 Walter Lill d1979
4.Amanda Julia 1894-1989
m Louis Hauneman d1969
5.Selma M. 1895-1994
m1920 Charles Benton d1937
6.William Martin 1896 - 1972
m1919 Pearl H. Milton d1989
7.Edward M. 1901-1989
m Essie ______ bfr 1978
8. Caroline 1903-1909
brp Mt. Hope Cem. Sibley,IL
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